History, News and Stories of Deschaillons, Québec, Canada

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• Sieur de Deschaillons was granted the seigniory of Deschaillons in 1674
  
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• Around 1741 - Construction of a first presbytery Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Deschaillons
  
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• 1774 - Establishment of the parish of Saint Jean-Baptiste de Deschaillons
  
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• 1794 - Original church is too small, so a new church was built in Deschaillons
  
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• 1841-1842 - The presbytery, built of stone in Deschaillons
  
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• 1871 - third church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste built in Deschaillons
  The 2nd church had become too small.
  
  The new church was built next to the second near the road today called Marie-Victorin.
  
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• Deschaillons was incorporated a village in 1891
  
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• 1895 - Saint Jean d’Eschaillons
  Saint Jean d’Eschaillons, a post-village in Lotbinière co., Quebec, on the river St. Lawrence, 57 miles S.W. of Quebec. It has 3 saw-mills, 3... Read MORE...
  
  
• 1898 - Convent Soeurs de la charité de Québec is built in Deschaillons
  
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